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Research Article

Differential Regulation of the N-myc Proto-Oncogene by RORα and RVR, Two Orphan Members of the Superfamily of Nuclear Hormone Receptors

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Pages 1860-1867 | Received 22 Oct 1996, Accepted 10 Jan 1997, Published online: 29 Mar 2023

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